Back To Square One

※ This work contains elements of violence, murder, and coercive behavior. Please keep this in mind before reading. Do Ju-yeon is a college student living day by day, barely scraping by with a part-time job at a convenience store. One early morning, after reporting a blood-covered middle-aged man to the police, a mysterious customer begins visiting Ju-yeon every dawn. “One pack of cigarettes.” Dressed in a neat coat, tall, and possessing a striking appearance that could be mistaken for a celebrity, he speaks to Ju-yeon every day with an inscrutable smile. As their meetings continue with promises to see each other again, their connection gradually drifts into a subtle, ambiguous relations...